Where does “kasvatus” come from?

kasvatus (Finnish) comes from Finnish kasvattaa, from Finnish -ttää, from Proto-Finnic -ttadak, from Proto-Uralic -kta-.

kasvatus (Finnish): rearing; upbringing; raising

Definitions

  1. rearing; upbringing; raising

Ancestry of “kasvatus”, step by step

kasvatus traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish kasvattaa

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1FinnishkasvattaaTo let grow; To grow, raise, breed; To rear,...
2Finnish-ttääFront vowel variant of -ttaa
3Proto-Finnic-ttadakCreates causative verbs from regular verbs,...
4Proto-Uralic-kta-

via Finnish us

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishus-ing

Words derived from “kasvatus

Every word from Proto-Uralic -kta-Every word from Finnish -ttääEvery word from Proto-Finnic -ttadak